Quartz cast after Calcite

Specimen ID: 759-N8Y

Title
Quartz cast after Calcite
Locality
As recorded:
Crystal Cave, Canyon Creek, Ouray County, Colorado
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
72mm x 42mm x 32mm
Description
These specimens are some of the most classic Quartz after Calcite casts from any world locality. They are sometimes called epimorphs or perimorphs depending upon who you ask. With that said, this specimen is a fantastic example showing the perfect scalenohedral form of the previous Calcite crystals
Previous data
Mineral(s)
Calcite, QuartzNone listed
Name withheld

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